Pro-European centrists are battling for second place in Romania‘s upcoming presidential elections, in a bid to thwart a far-right victory that would further destabilise the European Union and Nato member state. For the first time since the fall of communism, a Maga-style ultranationalist has a comfortable lead in opinion polls ahead of Sunday’s election rerun, five months after the vote was annulled due to alleged Russian meddling. George Simion, who is campaigning to “Make Romania Great Again” and has previously questioned the merits of EU and Nato membership, is polling at about 34 per cent – well below the 50...
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